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Flakpanzer Gepardlarger figure on 2 of 3
Marksman anti-aircraft systemlarger figure on 1 of 3
Measured figures
Overall
Single sourceOverall: 7.68 m (25 ft 2 in)[source]
guns forward
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Flakpanzer Gepard | Marksman anti-aircraft system |
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| Type | Self-propelled anti-aircraft gun[source] | SPAAG[source] |
| Place of origin | Switzerland West Germany[source] | United Kingdom Poland[source] |
| In service | 1976–present[source] | — |
| Used by | See Operators[source] | — |
| Wars | Russo-Ukrainian War[source] |
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
9.30 m (guns forward)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
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| Designer | Oerlikon-Bührle AG (Switzerland) Contraves (Switzerland) Siemens-Albis AG (Switzerland) Krauss-Maffei AG (vehicle - West Germany)[source] | — |
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| Manufacturer | Krauss-Maffei AG (licence production)[source] | Marconi Electronic Systems[source] |
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| Armor | conventional steel[source] | turret: ballistic immunity from 14.5 mm heavy machine guns and 155 mm air bursts[source] |
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| Main armament | 2 × 35 mm Oerlikon GDF autocannon , each with 320 rounds anti-air ammunition and 20 rounds anti-tank[source] | 2 × 35 mm Oerlikon autocannon with 440 fragmentation rounds or anti-tank rounds[source] |
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| Secondary armament | 2 × quad 76 mm smoke grenade dischargers[source] | 8 × smoke grenade dischargers[source] |
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| Power/weight | 17.5 PS/t[source] | — |
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| Suspension | Torsion bar suspension[source] | Torsion bar[source] |
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| No. built | — |
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